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OAJG Research Article Oct 21, 2016
Understanding the Indian Mindset Regarding Preferred Family Structure for a Better Application of Scientific advances to Reduce Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
Tandon A*

India is facing a declining female sex ratio. PCPNDT (Pre - Conception Prenatal Diagnostic Technique) Act was implemented in 1994 to control the decline as it was thought that ult…

PCPNDT Unsafe Abortions Maternal Mortality
OAJMB Review Article Oct 21, 2016
Senescence Markers: One is not Good Enough, We Need More!
Gadhikar MA and Singh PK*

Senescence is considered as the response outcome generated in cells to halt the development and progression of tumor. The detection of senescent cells is problematic as there exist…

Senescence Markers Senescent Cells Mitogenic Stimulus
OAJDS Research Article Oct 19, 2016
Quality of Root Canal Fillings Performed by Undergraduate Students at the College of Dental Medicine, University of Sharjah, UAE
Abraham SB* and Abdullah N

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the technical quality of root canal fillings performed by undergraduate students in the first clinical case assigned to them in their clini…

Undergraduate Dental education Root filling
OAJAR Research Article Oct 18, 2016
Biochemical and Lipid Oxidation Changes in Clariasgariepinus (Burchell 1822) Stored in Fish Ice Box
Pessu PO, Atanda SA*, Agboola AA, Adeniyi BM, Nwanade CF and Benson OB

Post- harvest losses of fish in Nigeria are related to poor fish handling, lack of preservation, quality deterioration and spoilage. Clariasgariepinus and ice block were weighed in…

Clariasgariepinus Ice box Post-harvest
PPRIJ Opinion Oct 13, 2016
The Way of Transpersonal Being: The True Resolution of the Blues
Max H* and Barry H

True psychotherapy does not involve helping clients “feel better” in a false way by providing any kind of consoling distracting escape from the actual experiential truth of them. …

Genuine Psychological Self-Definition Blue
OOAJ Research Article Oct 6, 2016
Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibromas: Blood, Sweat, Tears and Fresh Ideas-how we do it
McGuire JK*, Wasl H and Lubbe DE

Aim Introduction: Management of advanced juvenile nasopharyngeal (JNA) angiofibroma is plagued with surgical frustration, largely because of its propensity for haemorrhage. To mini…

Sinonasal tumour Endocopic surgery Anterior skull base
OAJAR Research Article Oct 6, 2016
Compost and Zinc Application Enhanced Production of Sweet Potatoes in Sandy Soil
Khairi M, Nozilaudi M, Sarmila AM, Naqib SA and Jahan S MD*

Composting releases nutrients in the less fertile soil to increase soil health for sustainable production of a crop. To investigate the effects of compost-and zinc (Zn)-induced gro…

Chlorophyll contents Leaf area Relative Water content
IJOAC Research Article Oct 4, 2016
Effect of Krill, Mussel and Fish Meals on Fatty Acid Profile, Carotenoid Content, Colour and Oxidation Properties of White Muscle in Arctic Charr (Salvelinus Alpinus L.)
Pan J, Wagner L, Trattner S, Brannas E, Bruheim I and Pickova J*

Production of good quality fish muscle with reduced use of fish meal (FM) and oil (FO) is of great interest in aquaculture. This study tested 13 diets including (FM), krill meal (K…

Krill Blue mussel Astaxanthin
ACCMJ Research Article Sep 27, 2016
Stroke Volume Variation-Guided Fluid Management Decreased Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
Chen WY*, Chia YY and Lo Y

Background: This study was to evaluate whether stroke volume variation (SVV)-guided fluid management would improve postoperative pain perception, plasma lactate and glucose levels…

Pain Analgesia Patient-controlled analgesia
OAJDS Research Article Sep 23, 2016
Oral Health Parameters of Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Heamodialysis- A Comparative Study
Anjum YM*, Mohsin H, Sidra F, Maria M and Ambrina Q

Objective of study: There is rising incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide. Although the oral health parameters have been examined and reported among CKD patients, in…

Heamodialysis Diabetes Mellitus Dialysis therapy
OAJAR Research Article Sep 22, 2016
Composting Enhanced Manganese-Induced Sweet Potatoes Production in Sandy Soil
Khairi M, Nozulaidi M, Syazwani N and Jahan S MD*

Composting retains different concentrations of nutrients, which are important in increasing health of sandy soil for sustainable production of crops. To examine the effects of comp…

Chlorophyll contents Leaf area Relative water content
OAJVSR Review Article Sep 22, 2016
Feed Processing and its Effects on Equine Nutrition – A Review
Silva RHP*, de Rezende ASC, de Castro Alves N and da Silva Inacio DF

Its expected that the Brazilian production of industrialized feed for horses reach 2 million tons by the year 2020. Feed processing consists of physical, chemical or biological mod…

Horse Extrusion Flaking
GHIJ Review Article Sep 22, 2016
Pharmacotherapy of Giardiasais: Past, Present & Future
Gupte S* and Gupte N

Objective: In view of the scattered information about pharmacotherapy of the common protozoal infestation in the English medical literature, this update aims at providing a state-o…

Alkbendazole Giardiasis Firazolidine
CCLSJ Review Article Sep 20, 2016
The Impact of E Waste Toxicity - An Emerging Global Challenge
Alam ZF* and Carandang JSRVI

<p>The management of e waste has become a global challenge due to its sheer volume, and the presence of toxic and hazardous chemicals that are a threat to the environment and…

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PPRIJ Opinion Sep 20, 2016
A Scientific Critique of Evolution...The Need for an Alternative
Samuel A Nigro*

Everyone has bought into current evolution theories by dogmatic acceptance without usual scientific criticism. No alternative is offered but the scientific criticisms offered shoul…

Relationship Psychological Needs Complex Protein
PPRIJ Opinion Sep 20, 2016
Why Medicine is No Longer a Profession
Samuel A Nigro*

The enemy of health care (and practically everything else) is bureaucracy. Health care is neither the purpose nor the function of the Health Insurance Industry (HII). Contemporary…

Health Care Medicine Self-Defined
IJBP Research Article Sep 17, 2016
Investigation Effect of Free Radical Generated from Cement Dust on Antioxidant Enzymes Activities on Cement Factory Workers
Friday ET*

<p>This study investigated effects of cement dust on antioxidant enzymes activities of Obajana Cement factory workers. Sixty (60) workers in different units/s…

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OOAJ Research Article Sep 15, 2016
Correlation of Clinical and Hematological Findings with the Bony Erosion in Patients of Allergic Fungal Sinusitis
Samal S, Pradhan P* and Rojita M

Variation in the clinical, hematological parameters in patients of AFRS has well been documented in the past literatures. Few studies have also reported erosion of bony sinus and s…

AFRS Serum IgE AEC
OAJMB Research Article Sep 13, 2016
Use of GeneXpert Assay for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis From Body Fluid Specimens, a 2 Years Study
Pravin KN* and Chourasia E

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health concern worldwide and India accounts for 23% of the global TB burden. Of all TB cases, extra pulmonary (EP) TB in India accounts for 15 to …

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Body Fluids
DOIJ Case Report Sep 12, 2016
A One Thousand Unit Mistake
Healy AM*

Medication errors are a leading cause of hospitalization and prolonged hospital stays. Insulin is especially infamous as a high risk medication in terms of safety. This case demons…

Metformin Hypoglycemics glargine
GHIJ Research Article Sep 6, 2016
Is Anti-HBs a Useful, Economic and Neglected Tool in the Hands of Hepatologist? A meta-analysis of Observational Studies of HBv past Infection Reactivation in Patients with Lymphoma
Fiore M*

Reactivation of HBV is a well-recognized complication following immunosuppression, also in past HBV infection. Based on scientific literature, antiHBs status in HBsAg negative/anti…

Hematological Immunosuppressive
OAJVSR Research Article Sep 2, 2016
Comparative Effects of Honey and Multivitamin on the Immune Response of Cockerel Chicks to Vaccination Against new castle Disease (ND) Using Live Attenuated and “Lasota” Vaccine
Lawal JR*, Bello AM, Wakil Y, Balami SY, Audu Y, Lekko YM, Mshelia ES, Korzerzer RM and Ibrahim UI

The comparative effects of honey and commercially available multivitamin (Vitaflash®, Kepro B.V. Holland) on the haemagglutination inhibition (HI) antibody response of …

Honey Multivitamin Immune Response
GHIJ Case Report Aug 31, 2016
Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in a Patient with X-Linked Centronuclear Myopathy after Liver Hemorrhage due to Peliosis Hepatis
Jankofsky M*, Pollok JM, Camara R, Breil M, Reutter H, Müller A and Ganschow R

X-linked centronuclear myopathy (XLCNM) is a rare disease which sometimes is accompanied by extramuscular complications. We report a 15 month old boy with XLCNM and hepatic failure…

Histopathological Chronical Diseases
OAJPRS Editorial Aug 30, 2016
Intermittent and Mild Persistent Asthma in Young Children, Adolescents and Adults: What Treatment Options?
Cheepsattayakorn

Matching the treatment intensity with the severity of asthmatic symptoms is the basic treatment for asthma. Intermittent treatment with rapid symptom relief should be administer…

Intermittent Mild Persistent Asthma
DOIJ Research Article Aug 29, 2016
Association between Cardiovascular Risk and Nutritional Status of Elderly
Jardim AT*, Nascimento JXPT and De Sousa RML

During the aging process occur several changes, among them the increased weight and obesity contribute to the health risk potential of this population. Bringing losses as disabilit…

Cardiovascular Risk Nutritional Status of Elderly
NNOA Research Article Aug 26, 2016
Bright and Low Driving Voltage Top-Emitting Organic Light Emitting Diodes on Silicon
Xue Q1, Chen W1, Zhou M1, Jian C1, and Xie G2*

To match the driving voltage (3-5 V) of the driving circuits on silicon, we report an organic light-emitting device on silicon substrate featuring low turn-on voltage, high brightn…

Top-emitting OLED EL spectrum
GHIJ Research Article Aug 26, 2016
Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction: A Survey of Current Practice in USA
Alejandro L Suarez*, Peter B Cotton, Qi Pauls, B Joseph Elmunzer, Valerie DM and Gregory A Coté

Background and aims: The role of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD) and sphincter of Oddi manometry (SOM) in patients with post-cholecystectomy pain and idiopathic recurrent acute…

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction Idiopathic recurrent acute pancreatitis
OAJG Review Article Aug 25, 2016
Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaires in Breast Cancer Patients. A Comparative Study Plus Systematic Literature Review
Stavrakis T*, Foroglou P and Papapolichroniadis C

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women globally as well as the principle cause of death. Despite the high incidence rates of this malignant disease, 89% of w…

Breast Cancer Mastectomy Health-Related Quality of Life
FSNT Research Article Aug 25, 2016
Assessing Dietary Diversity Score and Nutritional Status of Rural Adult Women in Abia State, Nigeria
Ukegbu O* Patricia and Ekebisi C

Aim: The aim of the study was to assess dietary diversity score and nutritional status of rural adult women in Abia State, Nigeria. A sample of 240 women was selected using simple…

Dietary diversity Score Nutritional status
FSNT Research Article Aug 25, 2016
Tocopherols and Fatty Acid Profile in Baru Nuts (Dipteryx Alata Vog.), Raw and Roasted: Important Sources in Nature that Can Prevent Diseases
Lemos MRB*, Zambiazi RC, de Almeida EMS and de Alencar ER

Brazil has extensive biodiversity in their biomes, where the Cerrado, vegetation of the Brazilian interior, contributes a nutritional and medicinal potential still unexplored. The…

Lipid content Fatty acids Vitamin E

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